Jeremiah Wright
Retired pastor from Chicago, USA · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1941 · age 85
Jeremiah Alvesta Wright Jr. is an American Mainline Protestant minister who is pastor emeritus of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, a congregation he led for 36 years, during which its membership grew to over 8,000 parishioners.
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![Jeremiah Wright (second from right, behind IV pole), in 1966, as a US Navy Hospital Corpsman. He is tending to President Lyndon Johnson, standing behind him is Bill Moyers.[11] (A letter of thanks on behalf of the President is superimposed on photo).](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Jeremiah_Wright_as_a_Marine_Medic_Tending_to_Pres_Lyndon_Johnson.jpg/1280px-Jeremiah_Wright_as_a_Marine_Medic_Tending_to_Pres_Lyndon_Johnson.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
Jeremiah Wright (second from right, behind IV pole), in 1966, as a US Navy Hospital Corpsman. He is tending to President Lyndon Johnson, standing behind him is Bill Moyers.[11] (A letter of thanks on behalf of the President is superimposed on photo).
Jeremiah Wright (center left), in 1998, greeting President Bill Clinton during a prayer breakfast at the White HouseAbout this person
Following retirement, his beliefs and preaching were scrutinized when segments of his sermons about terrorist attacks on the United States and government dishonesty were publicized in connection with the 2008 presidential campaign of Barack Obama.
